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Here’s my 2025 year-end review. This is about my 2025 in WordPress and the things that changed for me, tools I discovered, workflows that changed and all that. If you are looking for a generalized wide scoped year-end review, this one is not it. But if you are a WordPress builder (developer, freelancer, agency owner…

This post was a long time coming but I started writing again recently. I have quite a few articles in draft here or on my computer. But there are two big changes that have or are happening that will influence the future direction of the site: First is that I just started a major clean…

The last time I wrote an article about my themes toolset was over 5 years ago. A lot has happened for me personally since then as well as in the WordPress ecosystem. The rest of my toolset has also changed quite a bit since 2017, both for themes and the main plugins I use as…

I’ve been working on a new version of this site very sporadically for the last 2 years. I’m finally putting it online. What’s incredible to me is that it’s been over 6 years since I published anything here. A lot has happened since then in both my personal life as well as in the WordPress…

My last post on the subject of WordPress themes was in 2014. At that time, I had just gone through a process of changing my themes toolset for my small business to Genesis from StudioPress. ( Note, April 2023 : when I wrote this article in 2017, the older themes I referenced were already obsolete…

This post has been a long time coming! If you’ve known me for a while on social or from this site, you’ll know I have published similar posts before :) I have tried reviving this blog a couple times in the past and circumstances just prevented me from putting time into it. But the thing…

These State of my Toolset blog posts are becoming a annual tradition on pixelyzed.com and this year will be no different. If 2012 had been a year of all around stability and growth for me and my business, 2013 was one of continued growth in my business but one of significant change in my toolset.…

This weekend I decided to work on my own projects for a change, something I had not had the luxury to do for quite a while, client work always coming first. I took the time to complete a redesign of this site which I’ve worked on very sporadically for months. Earlier today I finally updated…